Last month the UK finally went through with Brexit which placed the country in a transition period set to expire on 31st December 2020. During the transition period, the UK and EU will renegotiate their relationship and companies ...

European and particularly German Data Protection Regulators have been having a long-running issue with Microsoft regarding the data its operating system sends back to Microsoft. The concern is that the telemetry the OS sends back ...

While Microsoft has been at the forefront of keeping their clients compliant with the 2018 European General Data Protection Regulation, they have had more than their fair share of issues with regulators around their implementation...

Our readers will know that Microsoft has repeatedly run into issues with European data protection regulations- GDPR; which specifies that user data should be treated with extreme care, and should not be exposed to situations where...

Microsoft has once again run into problems with European data regulators after the Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security has declared Microsoft’s mobile Office apps persona non grata for government use. They commissioned a ...

Apple is currently marketing itself as the alternative to Google’s data slurping ecosystem of devices and services, but the company is facing increasing scrutiny from Irish data regulators to make sure they live up to their ...

In what is likely a long overdue move, Google is to face a GDPR investigation from the Irish Data Protection Commissioner. The investigation was prompted by a complaint by the Brave browser and will look at how Google manages pers...

The General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR aims to provide users more control over their personal data. To put this into perspective, this law handcuffed tech companies when it comes to collecting and sharing user data. Now Eu...

Facebook and Privacy scandals. Name a better duo. No seriously, for what seems like the umpteenth time this year, Facebook has been found engaging in behaviour that skirts the creepy line and teeters on kind of illegal — in ...

Microsoft’s Windows 10 and Office telemetry has been found to be in violation of General Data Protection Regulation by Dutch regulators, reports the Telegraph. The complaint centres around the normal software monitoring of ...

The GDPR (General Data Protection Guideline) regulation comes into force right now, and Facebook and Google are already on the hook. The GDPR governs how personal data can be collected and used by companies, which accounts for the...

The EU’s General Data Protection Regulations go into force from tomorrow, and everyone and their uncle is issuing a notification to their customers, telling them exactly what is being changed, and what new choices they have ...